DARTMOUTH, NS – Harry R. Steele of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia announced Thursday that he has acquired 400,000 Class A subordinate voting shares of Newfoundland Capital Corp. Ltd. in a…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment on Wednesday said it will produce a TV series, animated shorts for on-air, online and on-mobile distribution along with merchandise based on the book series…
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TORONTO – Canadian actor Colm Feore will preside over a five-person international jury at the 29th Banff World Television Festival, running June 8-11, organizers announced Wednesday.
Feore starred in…
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TORONTO – High Fidelity HDTV Inc. has inked a deal with Smithsonian Networks of the USA that will see programming from the Smithsonian Channel HDTM broadcast exclusively in Canada…
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OTTAWA – John Hutton has been named a member of the board of trustees of the National Film Board.
Hutton has been involved in cultural industries for 35 years…
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OTTAWA – The House of Commons decided last week that Bill C-327 should not proceed further. On May 13, it adopted the April 9, 2008 Report of the Standing…
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NEW ORLEANS – Convergence used to be considered a four-letter-word of sorts, too attached to the tech bubble which exploded so famously and harshly seven or so years ago…
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MONTREAL – BCE announced Monday it has written confirmation from the CRTC that it had met the regulator’s conditions of sale with “two minor exceptions,” just as media…
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OTTAWA – George Cooper and the Honourable Joseph Handley have been named to the board of directors of the CBC/Radio-Canada, it was announced Friday by Canadian Heritage.
Handley is…
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TORONTO –The 90210 spinoff was among the acquisitions Canwest picked up for the 2008-2009 fall season for Global Television and E!, it was announced Friday.
In total, Canwest acquired…
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